Accelerated myocardial metabolic and functional recovery with terminal nicorandil-Mg cardioplegia in heart transplantation.

abstract：:When choosing antihypertensive agents for the treatment of hypertension, it is necessary to consider the predisposition of individuals to renal damage, which may be associated with the long-term effect of such agents. In this respect, this study examined the effect of two commonly used antihypertensive drugs (Brinerdi...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Obatomi DK,Mogbo SC,Anjorin FI,Jigam AA

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:People who consume a diet rich in fruit and vegetables have lower risks of cancer, cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality. Many prospective cohort studies have reported inverse associations between dietary intake or blood levels of beta-carotene and risks of cancer. Several large-scale trials were set up to as...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Clarke R,Armitage J

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High health service expenditure on the one hand, and the politically declared objective of stability of statutory contributions and restriction of public funds on the other hand, have been central points of the political and social discussion for several years. The over-proportional increase in health servic...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Cathomas G,Erne P,Schwenkglenks M,Szucs TD

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When severely ischemic myocardium is reperfused, prolonged myocardial dysfunction--a phenomenon named myocardial stunning--frequently occurs. Stunning also occurs in a variety of other situations. These include myocardium located adjacent to infarcted tissue, transient increase in myocardial O2 demands in the presence...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Braunwald E

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The prevalence and consequences of prediabetic dysglycemia and undiagnosed diabetes is unknown in patients with heart failure (HF) and preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and has not been compared to heart failure and reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). METHODS:We examined the prevalence and outcomes associated...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Kristensen SL,Jhund PS,Lee MMY,Køber L,Solomon SD,Granger CB,Yusuf S,Pfeffer MA,Swedberg K,McMurray JJV,CHARM Investigators and Committees.

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Pulmonary hypertension (PH) represents a serious health complication accompanied with hypoxic conditions, elevated levels of asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA), and overall dysfunction of pulmonary vascular endothelium. Since the prevention strategies for treatment of PH remain largely unknown, our study aime...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Koudelka A,Ambrozova G,Klinke A,Fidlerova T,Martiskova H,Kuchta R,Rudolph TK,Kadlec J,Kuchtova Z,Woodcock SR,Freeman BA,Kubala L,Pekarova M

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of short- and long-term administration of nifedipine on serum lipids, lipoproteins, and apolipoproteins (apo) were studied. Administration of nifedipine capsule for 4 months significantly decreased triglycerides and increased the HDL2 cholesterol and the HDL2/HDL3 cholesterol ratio. No significant changes ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Sasaki J,Arakawa K

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholesterol plays an essential role in cell membrane synthesis and in cell growth and differentiation. In mammalian cells, cholesterol can be synthesized from acetate precursors or taken up from dietary or exogenous sources. The major catabolic route for disposal of cholesterol involves conversion into excretable bile...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Russell DW

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of chronic heart failure (CHF) remains a major medical problem. Although in the last decades the benefits of several therapies in different patient populations with left ventricular dysfunction have been established, morbidity and mortality of CHF patients are high. Consequently, in the last decade improveme...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Szabó BM,van Veldhuisen DJ,de Graeff PA,Lie KI

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the lifetime cost and effectiveness of five alternative chronic atrial fibrillation (AF) management strategies: rivaroxaban, warfarin, aspirin plus clopidogrel, aspirin and no prevention. METHODS:An individual-level state-transition model was developed to track the lifetime disease course associated...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Wu B,Kun L,Liu X,He B

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The glucose-lowering drug metformin has recently been shown to reduce myocardial oxygen consumption and increase myocardial efficiency in chronic heart failure (HF) patients without diabetes. However, it remains to be established whether these beneficial myocardial effects are associated with metformin-induced ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Larsen AH,Wiggers H,Dollerup OL,Jespersen NR,Hansson NH,Frøkiær J,Brøsen K,Nørrelund H,Bøtker HE,Møller N,Jessen N

更新日期：2020-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a rare disease, with drug-induced causes even more uncommon, accounting for only 10% of cases in large registry series. Predisposing factors for drug-induced PAH have not been completely defined. This review summarizes drugs with definite, possible, or likely association to pulmonary...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Correale M,Tricarico L,Grazioli D,Formica ES,Petrucci R,Persichella P,Di Biase M,Brunetti ND

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The novel insights provided by the molecular genetic applied to the study of cardiac arrhythmias have just started to scratch the surface of the complex relationships between the genetic abnormalities of ion channel structure and the susceptibility to life threatening ventricular arrhythmias. These crucial pieces of i...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Priori SG,Napolitano C

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibition of then renin-angiotensin system (RAS) ranks among the best established and most used cardiovascular therapies. By providing protection against hypertension and heart failure, and also the microvascular complications of diabetes, RAS inhibitors have contributed to the longer life-expectancy now found in hig...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Opie LH

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium channel blockers are a group of drugs used for the treatment of hypertension. Carbonic anhydrase (CA) I detected in vascular smooth muscle and in other cells in the organism has a major role in the acid-base balance and in vascular processes. Our previous work has proven that verapamil inhibits CA activity by ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Puscas L,Gilau L,Coltau M,Pasca R,Domuta G,Baican M,Hecht A

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-nine patients with severe heart failure (NYHA III) were randomly assigned to receive therapy with an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE inhibitor), either captopril or enalapril. The mean daily dosage of captopril was 56 +/- 5 mg and of enalapril 9.5 +/- 0.4 mg. After a mean of 8 +/- 1 days, the influ...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Osterziel KJ,Dietz R,Harder K,Kübler W

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Annual mortality from congestive heart failure ranges from 15% to 60%, depending on the severity of the left ventricular damage and underlying disease. Most controlled trials have been too small to detect any beneficial effect on survival from the newer vasodilator and inotropic drugs. However, the results of two rece...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Meinertz T,Drexler H,Just H

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial health is critically dependent on the ability of mitochondria to undergo changes in mitochondrial morphology, a process which is regulated by mitochondrial shaping proteins. Mitochondria undergo fission to generate fragmented discrete organelles, a process which is mediated by the mitochondrial fission p...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Ong SB,Kalkhoran SB,Hernández-Reséndiz S,Samangouei P,Ong SG,Hausenloy DJ

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As damage to the pulmonary vascular endothelium may be responsible for the lung toxicity of amiodarone, we evaluated the cytolytic toxicity of the drug in cultures of endothelial cells. Cells were cultured from human umbilical cord veins. Amiodarone caused a vacuolization of the cells with liberation of both lactate d...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Baudin B,Bénéteau-Burnat B,Giboudeau J

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The natural history of pediatric patients with severely symptomatic neurocardiogenic syncope is poorly defined respect to the likelihood of remission or symptomatic recurrence along time. We undertook this study to investigate the likelihood of clinical relapse, and to assess the effect of prophylactic pharma...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Biffi M,Boriani G,Bronzetti G,Frabetti L,Picchio FM,Branzi A

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Percutaneous vascular interventions lead inevitably to a destruction of the endothelial lining at the site of injury. There are conflicting data on the therapeutic benefit of hematopoietic growth factors aiming at mobilisation of circulating endothelial cells to accelerate the reendothelialisation process. Ai...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Hack M,Mascha FG,Jobst BJ,Riegger GA,Griese DP

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the protective effects of hydrogen sulfide (H(2)S) against chronic alcohol intake-induced left ventricular remodeling and explore the potential mechanisms involved. METHODS:Rats were randomly divided into 4 groups: alcohol group, NaHS group, alcohol + NaHS group, and control group. The echocardi...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Zhou X,Lu X,Xu W,Chen J

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Permanent polymer drug-eluting stents (DES) are associated with a higher risk of late and very late stent thrombosis (ST); biodegradable polymer drug-eluting stents (BP-DES) were designed to reduce these risks. However, their benefits are not completely clear. METHOD:We undertook a meta-analysis of randomize...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Wang Y,Dong P,Li L,Li X,Wang H,Yang X,Wang S,Li Z,Shang X

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beneficial effects of monotherapy with ACE inhibitors or beta-blockers on hemodynamic function after myocardial infarction are well known. Until now, the effects of combined treatment on cardiac function and energy metabolism have been poorly described. This study examines the effects of combined ramipril and metoprol...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Theres HP,Wagner KD,Romberg D,Feig C,Strube S,Leiterer KP,Günther J,Stangl K,Baumann G,Schimke I

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Levosimendan, a calcium sensitizer and potassium channel-opener, is widely appreciated by many specialist heart failure practitioners for its effects on systemic and pulmonary hemodynamics and for the relief of symptoms of acute heart failure. The drug's impact on mortality in large randomized controlled trials has be...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Bouchez S,Fedele F,Giannakoulas G,Gustafsson F,Harjola VP,Karason K,Kivikko M,von Lewinski D,Oliva F,Papp Z,Parissis J,Pollesello P,Pölzl G,Tschöpe C

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the fact that beta blockers were introduced into clinical practice 25 years ago, new beta blockers with differing kinetic and dynamic profiles continue to be developed and marketed. This overview assesses some of the more extensively studied agents from the point of view of proof of utility and the validity of...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Fitzgerald JD

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Surrogate markers represent a significant contribution to early diagnosis, longitudinal prognoses, and outcome prediction in cases of hypertension. They often enable detection of disease and disease potential when the disease is still subclinical and are useful noninvasive tools for designing and evaluatin...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Maisel AS

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early reperfusion represents the key strategy in ST elevation myocardial infarction. However, reperfusion may induce myocardial damage due to the reperfusion myocardial injury, compromising the full potential of reperfusion therapy and accounting for unfavourable results in high risk patients. Adenosine seems to atten...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Kassimis G,Davlouros P,Patel N,De Maria G,Kallistratos MS,Kharbanda RK,Manolis AJ,Alexopoulos D,Banning AP

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical guidelines recommend peri-cardioversion anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to compare the safety and efficacy of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) versus vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) in patients with AF undergoing cardiovers...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Gupta S,Um KJ,Pandey A,McIntyre WF,Ivanova M,Allahverdi Y,Agahi P,Pandya F,Lopez A,Sachdeva A,Whitlock RP,Belley-Cote EP

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the latter half of the 20th century, among participants of the Framingham Heart Study, incidence of heart failure (HF) has declined by about a third in women but not in men and survival after the onset of HF has improved in both sexes; however, HF remains highly lethal with over 50% dying within 5 years after onset...

journal_title：Cardiovascular drugs and therapy

authors： Kenchaiah S,Vasan RS

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00